''Your World Today'' is a former daily international news-magazine

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that aired on

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, a sister cable-news channel to

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. The show served as a morning breakfast show for viewers in the Asia-Pacific region.

Production and format

Your World Today initially aired for up to four hours per day. It aired every day between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m

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. However, following the creation of programmes such as ''The Brief'', ''Prism'' and '' International Desk'', the weekday edition was reduced to sixty minutes, while the weekend edition aired for thirty minutes. An additional edition of the program aired on Saturdays from 12:00 p.m., for thirty minutes. Based at

's world headquarters in

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, the program featured reports worldwide by CNN correspondents and affiliates. It included regular business updates from

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and

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, sports and weather updates as well as covering all the live and breaking news. In 2019, CNNI relaunched the show with anchors Isa Soares and Cyril Vanier. The program was based in the network's

bureau. It aired from 12:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m BST with cut-ins for '' World Sport'' and was aimed as a morning news program for viewers in the Asia-Pacific region. In the midst of the

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in 2020, the program was placed off the air and replaced with '' The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer''. Vanier subsequently left CNN by 2021.

Anchors in 2019

* Isa Soares * Cyril Vanier

Anchors in 2009

* Jonathan Mann * Colleen McEdwards * Rosemary Church (Weekends)

Previous anchors

* Hala Gorani * Zain Verjee * Daljit Dhaliwal * Tumi Makgabo * Jim Clancy * Rosemary Church (weekdays) * Ralitsa Vassileva

Simulcast on CNN

An edition of the program in the 12:00 p.m. time slot was previously simulcast on CNN, making it one of the few shows in cable television to be broadcast in over 200 countries and territories. In September 2008, ''

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'' took over the program's hour timeslot on CNN.

Replacement

The first iteration of the program was replaced by '' World Report (CNN)'' and '' International Desk'' as part of CNN International's relaunch in September 2009.

References

External links

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